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Are you a science-minded student who also desires to spread ideas and innovations to new audiences? Or are you a marketing-oriented individual looking to work in innovative and growing industries? If so, adding a science-marketing minor to your bachelor's degree is a great opportunity to set yourself apart in your career goals.

The minor program in science-marketing offers benefits for students in marketing and the sciences. Learning business and marketing knowledge and skills as a science student will enable you to more easily transition to a management position, go into private practice, or be prepared to pursue an MBA. For marketing students, this minor program will provide you with critical science knowledge and better prepare you for careers in science-related industries such as biotechnology, medical devices, and pharmaceutical.

Student Profile

Kristin Vacala

Many of Kristin Vacala’s (06) workdays are spent behind the scenes, in a dark room, observing people. While her work may not sound glamorous, Vacala’s research has a big impact on cancer patients throughout the country.

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This joint minor program is unique to ¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ and offers you an incredible opportunity to prepare for meaningful employment. A science-marketing minor added to your undergraduate studies is a distinctive way to stand out as you pursue a career in science-related industries.

Detailed course information is available on the course catalog. If you are interested in learning more about these offerings, please chose the path for your intended major.

The science-marketing minor program prepares you to serve the needs of the science and technology industries by equipping you with the science and marketing skills needed in today’s competitive environment. As a result, you’ll be ready to launch a marketing career in industries such as biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical devices, environmental science, and healthcare.

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Dawne Page, Ph.D.

Dr. Dawne Page, chair of the Department of Biology, holds a Ph.D. in immunology from the University of California, San Francisco, and teaches courses in genetics and immunology. Her research involves exploring B cell development and maturation in zebrafish.

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Adding a science-marketing minor to your degree can help lead to the following jobs:

• Medical Device Sales and Marketing
• Pharmaceutical Sales and Marketing
• Marketing Analyst
• Business Development
• Private Practice
• Consultant

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